San Pedro River

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The San Pedro River is a north–south flowing river in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, known for its relatively undammed, free-flowing course and rich riparian habitat that supports diverse wildlife.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
San Pedro River canonical 5
San Pedro River basin (east) 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry Mexico NERFINISHED
United States of America
country Mexico
United States of America
crossesBorderBetween Mexico NERFINISHED
United States of America NERFINISHED
drainageBasin San Pedro River watershed
ecosystemType riparian ecosystem
flowsDirection north–south
flowsThrough Arizona NERFINISHED
Sonora NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic free-flowing
relatively undammed
riparian corridor
supports high biodiversity
hasConservationDesignation Globally Important Bird Area
hasHydrologicalStatus intermittent in some reaches
perennial in some reaches
hasVegetation Fremont cottonwood
Goodding willow NERFINISHED
mesquite bosque
importantFor aquatic species
migratory birds
wildlife habitat
knownFor birdwatching
cottonwood–willow gallery forests
length approximately 140 miles
approximately 230 kilometers
locatedIn Northern Mexico NERFINISHED
Southwestern United States NERFINISHED
locatedInProtectedArea San Pedro Riparian National Conservation Area NERFINISHED
mouthLocation Gila River near Winkelman, Arizona NERFINISHED
nearCity Sierra Vista, Arizona NERFINISHED
Tombstone, Arizona NERFINISHED
partOf Colorado River Basin (via Gila River) NERFINISHED
protectedBy Bureau of Land Management NERFINISHED
region Chihuahuan Desert NERFINISHED
Sonoran Desert ecotone NERFINISHED
sourceLocation Sierra Madre Occidental NERFINISHED
Sonora NERFINISHED
supports Neotropical migratory birds
beaver populations in some reaches
threatenedBy climate change
groundwater pumping
urban development
tributaryOf Gila River NERFINISHED
usedFor ecotourism
recreation

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Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gila River hasTributary San Pedro River
Pukará de Quitor overlooks San Pedro River
Cochise County, Arizona contains San Pedro River
southeastern Arizona hasRiver San Pedro River
subject surface form: Southeastern Arizona
Huachuca Mountains drainage San Pedro River
this entity surface form: San Pedro River basin (east)
Tombstone, Arizona near San Pedro River